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RISFlood Risk Delineation in the United States: How Much Loss Are We Capturing?
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Dynamic Modeling of Storm Surge and Inland Flooding in a Texas Coastal Floodplain
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to analyze the combined effects of storm surge and inland rainfall on the floodplain of a coastal bayou in the Houston area by using dynamic hydraulic modeling. Most existing floodplains in the ...
Case Study of Flood Mitigation and Hazard Management at the Texas Medical Center in the Wake of Tropical Storm Allison in 2001
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Between June 5 and 9, 2001, Tropical Storm Allison dropped upwards of 50 cm (20 in.) of rain on the Texas Medical Center (TMC) in Houston, causing the worst urban flood in U.S. history. The unprecedented rainfall event ...
Modeling the Hydrodynamic Performance of a Conceptual Storm Surge Barrier System for the Galveston Bay Region
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Impacts of Hurricane Storm Surge on Infrastructure Vulnerability for an Evolving Coastal Landscape
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Predicting coastal infrastructure reliability during hurricane events is important for risk-based design and disaster planning, including delineating viable emergency response routes. Previous research has focused on either ...